India
Sai Tamhankar is a Mumbai-based actress whose career is rooted in Marathi cinema and streaming, where she has built a reputation for nuanced lead performances across films and digital series.
Total Followers -0.2%
3.4M
Across Instagram, YouTube
Primary Platform
3.4M followers · 100% of audience
Engagement
2.5%
vs. 1.5% category median
Sponsorship Tier
Macro
Est. $41K–$96K / IG post
Directed by Sid Vinsurkar, the mind-game thriller casts Tamhankar as Maya, a rural woman arrested for killing her husband. Scroll.in called it 'a Sai Tamhankar show all the way, and she delivers superbly.'
The actress announced the end of her relationship on social media; the news was covered by MoneyControl.
Produced by Excel Entertainment (Farhan Akhtar & Ritesh Sidhwani), the film is based on a real BSF anti-terror operation in Kashmir in 2003. It received generally positive reviews from major Indian outlets.
She plays cop SI Preeti in the Excel Entertainment series, marking her third collaboration with the production house. The show premiered globally on Netflix on 28 February 2025.
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| Last 30 days | -6833 -0.2% | +0 +0.0% | +0 +0.0% | -6833 |
| Last 90 days | -32115 -0.9% | +0 +0.0% | +0 +0.0% | -32115 |
| Last 365 days | -32115 -0.9% | +0 +0.0% | +0 +0.0% | -32115 |
Daily follower snapshots from CreatorDB's longitudinal index.
Sai Tamhankar is a Mumbai-based actress whose career is rooted in Marathi cinema and streaming, where she has built a reputation for nuanced lead performances across films and digital series. Her Instagram presence functions as a direct window into her professional work — project announcements, character reveals, and promotional content for releases like 'Bol Bol Rani' and the web series 'The Eleventh Place' dominate her feed, all delivered largely in Marathi. Beyond acting, her bio flags an active personal dimension: she is pursuing an APPI student pilot certification and identifies openly as a sky enthusiast, a detail that distinguishes her from a typical entertainment-vertical creator and adds an aspirational, adventure-oriented layer to her public persona.
Her audience skews female and is concentrated in the 25–34 age band, a cohort that overlaps closely with the core viewership of Marathi-language streaming content. While most of her following is India-based, a meaningful diaspora segment from the US and UK suggests reach into the broader Marathi-speaking global community. Represented by Exceed Entertainment, her brand positioning sits squarely in entertainment and lifestyle, with engagement running comfortably above category median — a signal that her audience is genuinely invested rather than passive. As Marathi-language OTT content continues expanding, Tamhankar is well-placed to attract streaming platforms, regional consumer brands, and lifestyle sponsors seeking credible access to a culturally specific but sizable South Asian audience.
Saietamhankar reaches an audience concentrated in India primarily through Instagram, and is best activated via long-form YouTube integrations, Instagram Reels and Stories. As an entertainment creator they map naturally to brands targeting that space. Engagement on Instagram runs around 2.5%, pointing to an audience suited to category-relevant, mid-funnel brand campaigns rather than pure-reach buys.
Benchmark estimates for a creator at Saietamhankar's tier (Macro, 3.4M combined followers, India). Pulled from CreatorDB's category benchmarks.
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Yes — her Instagram bio lists her as an APPI Student Pilot, where APPI stands for the Association of Paragliding Pilots and Instructors, a globally recognized paragliding certification body. She pairs the title with a skydiving emoji and describes herself as a 'Skylover,' making clear this is an active personal pursuit and not just a passing interest.
The Eleventh Place is a dramatic web series that Sai Tamhankar has been actively promoting on Instagram in 2026, sharing episode recaps and character moments as new episodes drop. She has released episode content through her official YouTube channel, positioning it as one of her major on-screen projects of the year.
In The Eleventh Place, Sai Tamhankar plays a character named Barkha, a role she has highlighted directly in her Instagram posts. The series appears to be an emotionally driven drama, consistent with the kind of layered, character-focused roles she has built her reputation on in Marathi cinema.
The hashtags #tumbadchimanjula, #mepahilimanjula, and #konahemanjula appear repeatedly across Sai Tamhankar's posts, pointing to a project called Tumbadchi Manjula in which she appears to play the character Manjula. The sustained cluster of Manjula-themed promotional hashtags suggests this is among her most significant recent film commitments.
Bol Bol Rani is a Marathi project Sai Tamhankar has been promoting in 2026, with its trailer crossing one million views — a milestone she celebrated publicly on Instagram. The strong trailer response reflects her deeply loyal Marathi fanbase, which forms the core of her multi-million follower base on Instagram.
Her 2026 Instagram posts use the hashtags #songoutnow and #5june2026 alongside her character and project hashtags, indicating a song-related release around June 5, 2026. Whether it is a standalone track, a film song, or a show theme tied to one of her ongoing projects is not separately confirmed, but the promotional push was significant.
Sai Tamhankar plays a character named Shobha in one of her recent dramatic roles, with Instagram captions describing Shobha's storyline in terms of 'lost courage and pain that must be endured.' The Marathi-language framing of those posts suggests this is a project squarely aimed at her core regional audience.
Sai Tamhankar's talent representation is handled by Wingman / Exceed Entertainment, with management inquiries routed through Exceed World. Commercial and brand partnership inquiries are handled separately through Brewbackers, a dual-contact structure common among Indian actors operating across both creative and commercial projects at her level.
Sai Tamhankar is one of the most acclaimed actresses in Marathi cinema, with landmark films including Duniyadari, Elizabeth Ekadashi, Ti Saddhya Kay Karte, and Muramba among her most celebrated work. She has also crossed over into Hindi-language productions, which has helped her build a following well beyond Maharashtra.
Sai Tamhankar has well over three million followers on Instagram, placing her firmly in the Macro creator tier. Her engagement rate runs notably above the category median for accounts of her size, reflecting an audience that is actively invested rather than passively subscribed.
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